Physical Activity & Fundamental Motor Skills in Preschoolers: The PLAYFun Program
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- motor skill developmentPublic Health - Health promotion/education
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12617001083381
- Lead Sponsor
- Alexander Engel
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 68
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy children with no chronic conditions that would affect the child's participation in physical activity.
Age 3-5 and enrolled in the UNSW early years centers
Exclusion Criteria
Chronic condition that affects participants involvement in physical activity.
Diagnosed behavioral condition
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fundamental motor skills assessed by Test of Gross Motor Development 2 (TGMD-2)[Baseline (week 0), post-intervention (week 12), and follow up (24 weeks)];Physical activity levels assessed by accelerometry and Preschool-Aged Children Physical Activity Questionnaire (PrePAQ)[Baseline (week 0), post-intervention (week 12), and follow up (24 weeks)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body mass index measured by height and weight [Baseline (week 0), post-intervention (week 12), and follow up (24 weeks)]